Mass. Fire Chief Says Victim's Hoarding Hampered Rescue

An elderly Wayland man died in a fire in his home early Friday and firefighters are saying they were hampered trying to rescue him because of the hoarding.
March 2, 2012

An elderly Wayland man died in a fire in his home early Friday and firefighters are saying they were hampered trying to rescue him because of the hoarding.

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